Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-28
Legal Notice Of Special Election.

A resolution calling special election Of the
electors of the city of SprinRheld. on the
question of police court and on the ques-
ton Of the issuing of market house bonds. .
Resolved by the city council of the city of
Springfield. OhiO, That a special election be.
and the same is hereby called TO be held on
Monday. the 1th day OF March. A: D.. 1887.
between the hours Ofg clock a m.and6 o clock
y. M, at the usual places of holding elections
in the several wards and precincts OF said city:
and the qualified electors of said city are
hereby notified to meet on said day between
said hours at their several places OF holding
elections in their respective wards or pre-
cincts, and then and there proceed To vote on
the question of the election OF a police Judge.
prosecuting attorney of the police court and
clerk Of the police urt, provided for in an
act of the general assembly of Ohio. entitled.
An act to amend section lIOI. section lIS0, AS
amended February y. ISIS. section 1904 and
lSO>. as amended April d, lss6, and section 1872
and 1913, of the revised statutes of Ohio,"
passed February 10. lSsI. And the electors who
favor the election of such officers. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words.
Police Court-Ies; and the electors who 90
pose the election of such officer. shall h.'e
written or printed on their ballots :he words.
Police CUurt-NO.
And the qualified electors of said city are
hereby further notified to meet ON said day be
tween said hours, AT their usual places of
holding elections in their respective wards or
precincts. and then and there proceed TO vote
on the question of the issuing of the bonds of
said city for the purpose of erecting market
house and city Offices, and of procuring the
necessary real estate as a site therefor and
approaches thereto, and for market space. not
exceeding one huudred and fifty thousand dol
lars. in denominations not less than hve hun
dred dollars, payable at any time within forty
years from the date of their issue. at a rate Of
interest not exceeding six per cent. per an
mum. payable semi annually. as provided in
AN act of the general assembly OF Ohio, entitled
An act To authorize the council of cities Of
the second class. third grade, to issue bends
for the purpose of erecting q market house
and city offices. and of procuring the necessa-
ry real estate as a site therefor and approaches
thereto, and for market space. or any one OF
more of them" passed February 18th. lSs1.
And the electors who favor the issuing Of
sa' d bonds. shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
Yes and those who oppose the issuing of
said bonds shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
No.
All ballots shall conform TO the provisions of
section 2HiS of the revised statutes of Ohio. 50
! far rs the same are applicable, and the Judges
and clerks OF said election shall be constitut-
ed and chosen and sworn and qualified as pro-
yided by law for regular annual municipal
election in said city. and shall each receive for
| his services at said special election as such
| Judge or clerk. the sum OF two dollars out Of
the general expense fund of the city.
Returns OF said special election shall be
made to the clerk Of said city. ana he shall. in
the press nee of the mayor. in the absence of
| the mayor. in the presence of justice Of the
peace of the county. open and make an ab-
stract of said returns and certify TO council
at its first regular meeting after said election
the results of said election upon the questions
submitted at said special election, and The
clerk Of said city is hereby directed TO provide
the necessary ballot boxes. poll books and tally
sheets for said election: and said special cleo
tion shall. in all matters, not herein otherwise
provided for. be governed. 50 far AS practicable
by the provisions of the law governing regular
annual municipal elections in this city.
The sum Of two hundred dollars is hereby set
aside. out of the general expense fnnd OF said
city. 10 pay the expenses of said special cleo
tion, and the city clerk is hereby directed to
have this resolution published for ten consec-
utiye days in two newspapers published. and
of general circulation in this city.
Passed February I'd. lSsI.
". ;. THOMAS, President.
Attest: J. SHEWaLTYR, City Clerk. +6as